Old Ship in a (Large) Bottle Sailor's Whimsy disney not just launching Lily Tomlin

not just launching Lily Tomlin

3 x 4 1/4" visible from the front

based on small holes in the side of its body

Each plate is stamped on the bottom

and great for serving or holding little things

Old Ship in a (Large) Bottle Sailor's Whimsy disney not just launching Lily TomlinThis old ship in a bottle whimsy has accumulated a good amount of dust and dirt inside over the years, and I think it's seen a lot of years! It's a cool one though, with silver painted hand carved stopper with cross bar inside, which I've learned it what distinguishes true folk art bottle whimsies from more common ones. The carved hull of the boat inside was painted silver as well, and while the yards of the three masts are pretty tilted, they all